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Using McAfee SecurityCenter
Acomputervirusisaprogramthatdamagescomputerlesandinformationsavedonacomputer.Acomputer
isinfectedbyanalreadyinfectedleorbyanothercomputerovertheInternet.Let’slearnhowtouseMcAfee
SecurityCenterinordertoscanandremovevirusesandtoprotectyourcomputerfromvariousthreatsonthe
Internet.
Before You Start!
■WhenMcAfeeSecurityCenterisrunforthersttime,theRegistrationscreenappears.Registeraccordingtotheinstructionsonthe
screen.YouhavetoregisterthesoftwaretoprotectthePCwiththelatestsecurityinformation.
■IfyoucannotndMcAfeeSecurityCentericonontheTaskbarorashortcuticonontheDesktop,thendoubleclickMcAfeeWeb
Essentialsiconandinstalltheprogram.
■IfyouinstallMcAfeeSecurityCenterandanotheranti-virusprogram(e.g.NortonInternetSecurity,Kaspersky,etc)onthesame
computer,yourcomputerperformancemaybecomedegradedandyourcomputermaynotbeprotectedfromthreatsduetoa
conictbetweentheprograms.Itishighlyrecommendedinstallingonlyonesecurityprogram.
Scanning and Curing Viruses
1
ClickStart > All Programs > McAfee > McAfee
SecurityCenter.
2
ClickScanfromtheleftpaneoftheprogram.
3
Ifavirusisfound,removethevirusaccordingtothe
instructionsonthescreen.
4
Ifavirusisfound,removethevirusaccordingtothe
instructionsoftheRestorationWizard.
Note
Toprotectyourselfagainstthelatestviruses,update
McAfeeSecurityCenterregularly.
ConnecttotheInternetandclickthe
Update icon
( )toupdate.